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predominate

(pr/I/'d/A/m/@/,n/eI/t )

be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance(verb.stative)

Example:
Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood.

Synonym:
dominate, prevail, reign, rule

source: wordnet30
appear very large or occupy a commanding position(verb.stative)

Example:
The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain.

Synonym:
hulk, loom, tower

source: wordnet30
To be superior in number, strength, influence, or authority; to have controlling power or influence; to prevail; to rule; to have the mastery; as, love predominated in her heart.(verb)

source: webster1913
To rule over; to overpower.(verb)

source: webster1913

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